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Karen Forde

Rose Gate, St. John

Summary

Driven leader with strong problem-solving and customer service skills. Dedicated to providing highest level of service to customers and creating pleasant work environment for staff. I also give 110% in whatever task i am given.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Hostess Manager

Kays Country Hideaway
05.2019 - Current

Currently hostess for this accommodation.

  • Interacted with guests to obtain positive or negative feedback and constructively apply information.

Sales Manager

Jewelers Discount International
06.2007 - 03.2016
  • Handled customer relations issues, enabling quick resolution, and client satisfaction.
  • Resolved customer issues quickly to close deals and boost client satisfaction.
  • Conducted team meetings to reinforce goals and objectives and set clear expectations about policies and procedures.
  • Coached and counseled sales personnel, assisting with individual selling efforts and helping sales representatives reach targets.
  • Maintained relationships with customers and found new ones by identifying needs and offering appropriate services.
  • Coached employees in successful selling methods and encouraged cross-selling to drive revenue.
  • Grew sales and boosted profits, applying proactive management strategies and enhancing sales training.

Education

Peron School of Business Studies
Hastings Christ Church

High School Diploma -

Springer Memorial Secondary
Government Hill, St. Michael
08.1992

Skills

  • Staff Supervision
  • Recruitment
  • Sales
  • Marketing
  • Sourcing
  • Inventory
  • Worked in Accounts department looking after invoices and payroll

Timeline

Hostess Manager

Kays Country Hideaway
05.2019 - Current

Sales Manager

Jewelers Discount International
06.2007 - 03.2016

Peron School of Business Studies

High School Diploma -

Springer Memorial Secondary
Karen Forde